Forging Connections SNAG x SIBS at Touchstone Center for Crafts
The Society for Inclusive Blacksmiths joins forces with SNAG at Touchstone Center for Crafts May 30 — June 1, 2025 for Forging Connections — an inspiring weekend of presentations, demonstrations and connections among metal artists. Learn more about the weekend’s presentations |

The weekend begins the evening of Friday, May 30th and ends after lunch on Sunday, June 1st. Details about participating in the Pop-Up Exhibition and Tailgate Tool Swap & Artists Market are in the schedule details. Some of the participating artists include: Margaret Jacobs, Heather Liverman, Victoria Moore, Anna Koplik, Adam Atkinson, and Shingo Furukawa.
Touchstone’s facilities can accommodate only around 100 people, allowing for an intimate experience. Registration includes communal meals at Touchstone: dinner Friday, breakfast + lunch + dinner Saturday, and breakfast + lunch Sunday. Lodging is available on Touchstone’s campus, including camping. There are also a number of off-campus lodging options in proximity to the campus.
Touchstone Center for Crafts
1049 Wharton Furnace Rd.
Farmington · PA 15437
Getting to Touchstone
Questions? Email (brosner@snagmetalsmith.org) or call (541 – 345-5691) SNAG Executive Director Brienne Rosner